The Snow on the Footsteps (1942 film)

The Snow on the Footsteps (French: La neige sur les pas) is a 1942 French drama film directed by André Berthomieu and starring Pierre Blanchar, Michèle Alfa and Georges Lannes.[1] [2] It was based on the 1911 novel of the same title by Henry Bordeaux.[3] The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Giordani. The novel had previously been adapted into the 1923 silent film The Snow on the Footsteps.

The Snow on the Footsteps
Directed byAndré Berthomieu
Written byAndré Berthomieu
Bernard Zimmer
Based onThe Snow on the Footsteps by Henry Bordeaux
Produced byAlbert Eyguesier
André Mingardon
André Paulvé
StarringPierre Blanchar
Michèle Alfa
Georges Lannes
CinematographyGeorges Benoît
Edited byPierre Caillet
Henri Taverna
Music byGeorges Derveaux
Production
company
Société de Production et de Doublage de Films
Distributed byÉclair-Journal
Release date
15 January 1942
Running time
91 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

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References edit

  1. ^ Rège p.93
  2. ^ Griffiths & Watts p.123
  3. ^ Goble p.48

Bibliography edit

  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
  • Griffiths, Kate & Watts, Andrew. The History of French Literature on Film. Bloomsbury Publishing USA, 2020.
  • Oscherwitz, Dayna & Higgins, MaryEllen. The A to Z of French Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
  • Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.

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